 |
 |
Top Events of Switzerland
World-class encounters in art, cinema, all styles of music and sports, in settings of unsurpassed beauty and a country where summitry is a way of life. Six superb events, each unique not only through the sheer quality of the artwork or film on show, the top performing musicians or world-ranking sports stars taking part, but by the combination of style, ambiance, smooth personalized organization and lovely locations they all share. A magnificent six in fact, knitting together the entire flavor of Switzerland itself and the diversity of its culture, language, scenery and cuisine which is so exceptional for such a small nation. Whichever Top Event you choose - and you may choose them all, given time - you can rest assured that you have selected the best. And that each will deliver present joy and lasting memories. SWISS and the Swiss Deluxe Hotels are waiting to make you part of the event.
White Turf, the St. Moritz highlight, presents first-class sport in the midst of unparalleled natural surroundings. White Turf combines 100 years of tradition with the most up-to-date event management.February 3/10/17, 2008 |
 |
|
Mecca of contemporary art lovers world-wide, this landmark show is literally the state of the art of our times, with exceptional masterworks and audacious avant-garde projects.June 4–8, 2008 |
 |
|
Sixteen days rich in musical surprises when jazz meets up with the blues, rock, reggae and soul and Brazilian and African nights add throbbing exotic flavour. Not forgetting the 300 free concerts on the lakeshore promenade, at the Montreux Jazz Café and at the Montreux-Palace.July 4–19, 2008 |
 |
|
Highpoint after highpoint of cinematic art, featuring the latest major productions night after night on the largest screen in Europe (26 m x 14 m) in front of 7'000 spectators at open air shows in the southern setting of the Piazza Grande.August 6–16, 2008 |
 |
|
On the shores of Lake Lucerne, in the centre of Switzerland, the most beautiful and fascinating festival of classical music is held in August and September. Every year, Lucerne is the not-to-be-missed meeting point of the world's elite of great orchestras, the most famous conductors and soloists - and music enthusiasts from all over the world.August 14–September 21, 2008 |
 |
|
The international sports-event “Weltklasse Zurich” is the biggest and best known athletics- meeting in Switzerland.August 29, 2008 |
 |
|
On a high plateau overlooking the Alps, from the Matterhorn to the Mont-Blanc, the greatest golfers of the world compete at one of the major tournaments of the PGA European Tour.September 4–7, 2008 |
 |
|
